Re: Antivirus - AVG protection

From: half_pint (esboella.nospam_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 02/09/04


Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 17:13:29 -0000


"N. Miller" <nsm@blackhole.aosake.net> wrote in message
news:MPG.1a90f5667311e810989c3a@msnews.microsoft.com...
> In article <c06h3m$13d3hm$1@ID-204080.news.uni-berlin.de>,
> esboella.nospam@yahoo.com says...
> >
> > "Ozgirl" <news_onlyxx@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:elgFtnp7DHA.2540@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > > half_pint wrote:
> > > > "Billy" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
> > > in message
> > > > news:d11001c3ee96$29b5ef00$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> > > >> Are there any problems with this AVG antivirus
> > > program.
> > > >> I'm thinking about downloading it from the web, but
> > > >> wondered if there were any points to be aware of?
> > > >
> > > > It doesn't work properly.
> > >
> > > You need to clarify your allegations. Your comment
> > > doesn't really help anyone,
> >
> > See if my post 1hour 47 minutes before your OP is any help.
>
> You said, "AGV's anti virus appears to have a *serious* flaw in it."
>
> Appearances can be deceiving. I have seen AVG scan not only all physical
> drives in the computer on which it was installed, but all physical drives
on
> a network connection, when those drives were mapped locally to the AVG
> computer. It alerts on
EICAR.???

>
> I do know that it hasn't alerted on
Klez????
 or Swen?? Erricson???
in a long time; mostly
> because all email now is routed through a mail server on the other
computer
> in the LAN, and F-Prot for DOS is nailing the email viruses on that
> computer.

Most of you post is imcomprehensible. The rest illogical.
Pop it in the recycle bin next time.

>
> --
> Norman
> ~Win dain a lotica, En vai tu ri, Si lo ta
> ~Fin dein a loluca, En dragu a sei lain
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